Ex Parte Burnett

The petitioner, Hugh G. (Bud) Burnett, filed this original proceeding in habeas corpus to secure his release from confinement in the Oklahoma county jail.

The Attorney General filed a response alleging that the petitioner had been arrested pursuant to a telegraphic warrant of arrest from the State of California, and further alleging that the Governor of the State of Oklahoma, acting upon requisition of the Governor of the State of California, had issued an extradition warrant for the said petitioner and directing the sheriff of Oklahoma county to deliver the petitioner to one George Anderson,…